- Foreign Beggars
Foreign Beggars are a critically acclaimed [http://www.ents24.com/web/artist/84219/Foreign_Beggars.html]
British hip hop group based in London. The group consists of MCs Orifice Vulgatron and Metropolis, human beatboxer Shlomo, producer DagNabbit and DJ Nonames.They first appeared on the scene in 2003 with their debut LP "Asylum Speakers" (on their own
Dented Records label). The group's live show combines Orifice's raps with beatboxing, turntablism, improvisation, and freestyles. They often appear with guest performers including Dr. Syntax,Skinnyman , Stig of the Dump, Foz, Skrein andDubbledge .The crew have released several 12"s and EPs and a debut LP, "Asylum Speakers". Shlomo appears on
Björk 's albumMedulla and NoNames contributed toDamon Albarn 'sGorillaz project.Since 2006 they have been presenting the Mic Show on the
BBC Asian Network .Discography
Albums
* "
Asylum Speakers " (2003, Dented)
* "Stray Point Agenda " (2006, Dented)
* "Asylum Agenda" (2008)ingles and EPs
* "Where Did the Sun Go" (2002)
* "Seasons Beatings" (2003)
* "Hold On" (2003)
* "Crypt Drawl" EP (2005)
* "Let Go" (2005)
* "Slow Broiled Ilk" EP (2006)
* "Black Hole Prophecies/ In It for a Minute EP" (2007)Mixtapes
* "Bukkake Ski Trip"
External links
* [http://www.foreignbeggars.com Foreign Beggars site]
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* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/miccheck BBC Asian Network - Mic Check Programme Page]References
* http://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/miccheck/ask_foreignbeggars.shtml BBC Asian Network
* http://www.britishhiphop.co.uk/features/interviews/foreign_beggars.html British Hip Hop Interview
* http://www.ukhh.com/features/interviews/foreign_beggars/index1.html UKHH Interview
* http://www.ents24.com/web/artist/84219/Foreign_Beggars.html Tour Information and group description
* http://www.ukhh.com/features/interviews/foreign_beggars/index.html UKHH Interview
* http://www.discogs.com/artist/Foreign+Beggars Releases for Foreign Beggars
* http://www.inthemix.com.au/music/37061/Foreign_Beggars_Asylum_Agenda
* http://www.dentedrecords.com/ Full Release List for Dented Records
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